- Magazine of History
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Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
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History by Contract — History by Contract, published in 1978, is a book written by Major William J. O Dwyer, U.S. Air Force Reserve (ret.), of Fairfield, Conn. about the aviation pioneer Gustave WhiteheadAfter spending 30 years and a small fortune on detective work, O … Wikipedia
History of hang gliding — Hang gliding is an air sport employing a foot launchable aircraft known as a hang glider. Typically, hang gliders are composed of an aluminium or composite framed fabric wing. The pilot is ensconced in a harness depending from the airframe, and… … Wikipedia
History of Georgia Tech — An early photograph of Georgia Tech depicts the shop building (left) and Tech Tower (right). The history of the Georgia Institute of Technology can be traced back to Reconstruction era plans to develop the industrial base of the Southern United… … Wikipedia
History of Virginia — The recorded History of Virginia began with settlement of the geographic region now known as the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States thousands of years ago by Native Americans. Permanent European settlement did not occur until the… … Wikipedia
History of the United States Congress — The Continental CongressesAlthough one can trace the history of the Congress of the United States to the First Continental Congress, which met in the autumn of 1774, the true antecedent of the United States Congress was the Second Continental… … Wikipedia
History of the United States Senate — The United States Senate has a history of approximately 220 years as the upper house of the United States Congress, being described in the United States Constitution in 1787 and first convened in 1789.For the current Senate see United States… … Wikipedia
History of the United States House of Representatives — The United States House of Representatives is one of two chambers of the United States Congress. The House, like its Senate counterpart, was created in the United States Constitution of 1787, but its origins lie in the years before the American… … Wikipedia
History of slavery in Indiana — Slavery in Indiana occurred between the time of French rule during late seventeenth century and 1826, with a few traces of slavery afterward. When the United States first took control of the region, slavery was tolerated as a necessity to keep… … Wikipedia
History of Middle Eastern newspapers — The history of Middle Eastern newspapers goes back to the 19th century.[1] Many editors were not only journalists but also writers, philosophers and politicians. With unofficial journals, these intellectuals encouraged public discourse on… … Wikipedia
History of Wisconsin — The History of Wisconsin encompasses the story not only of the people who have lived in Wisconsin since it became a state of the U.S., but also of the Native American tribes who made their homeland in Wisconsin, and the French and British… … Wikipedia
